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Dads can be some of the most difficult people to shop for. They tend to "never know" what they want or when asked reply with, "I don't need anything."
If you're struggling with gift ideas for a dad, or just want some unusual out-of-the-box ideas, check these out!
Ordinary drink cozies are everywhere. Upgrade your drink's style and keep them colder with this insulated coat! The armholes can clip onto a carabiner and attach to anything.
Why buy mushrooms at the grocery store when you can easily grow your own? This Shiitake Mushroom Log Kit is a unique grow kit that Dad will never expect!
A sturdy, stylish duffel bag is always a good option.
Do you know a dad who always talks about how he wants to brew his own beer one day? I think we all do. Give him the gift he'll "hop" around for — a West Coast Style IPA Beer Brewing Kit.
For the dad who loves to make tacos but always complains about them toppling over, these Taco Toasters are the solution to messy taco Tuesdays.
For the dad who loves to garden but doesn't love what it does to his knees, get him this Gardener's Tool Seat! It brilliantly combines a garden stool with a tool bag all in one.
For the dad's who love to grill. This thermometer lets them set their desired food temperatures, customize alarms and timers, view graphs on their phone, and get estimated completion times to help plan meals!
For the dad who can't get enough of football, these Football Greatest Plays Coasters are ideal. They are all different depending on which state you choose! Your dad will adore this personalized gift.
Is he always losing his wallet? This elastic keychain card and cash holder might be the thing he needs.
Is your dad or another man in your life rocking some awesome pandemic facial hair? The Whisker Dam mustache drink guard can be placed on a glass to keep their 'stache clean and dry. You'll get a good laugh and help them stay handsome and tidy!
For the dad who says he doesn't want anything, get him this yummy Vermont Maple Syrup Sampler — then cook him up a batch of pancakes to go with it.
Bees need nice homes, too! Give a dad the ability to get closer to nature with a Solitary Bee Hive that invites lone pollinators to come in a make a nice little home!
This 6-pack travel cooler fits any size bottle or can!
This Clean Shave Kit is a great gift for sensitive guys who tend to get razor burn or nick their face when shaving.
You can't go wrong with warm socks!
These stones give beer a bubble boost, making bottled and canned brews taste fresh out of the tap.
For the dad who never misses his morning bagel sandwich, this egg maker is the perfect gift!
For the dad that loves to camp – and needs a little variety in his morning coffee choice – this campfire roasted coffee is sure to get him excited.
For the dads who always want a new health-related gadget, this sleep-tracking pad with sleep cycle analysis is perfect.
This box was made for the dad with a sweet tooth.
Keep a dad on his toes and surprise him with one of these amazingly unique gifts this year!
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